19 Varieties of Gazelle:Poems of the Middle East - Naomi Shihab Nye - A collection of Nye's poems about the Middle East, about peace, and about being an Arab-American in the United States.
A Maze Me: Poems for Girls - Naomi Shihab Nye - Seventy-two poems about first love, friendship, school, family, and community.
American Poetry - John Hollander (Ed.) - offers a collection of 26 verses by our finest poets, all with their unique perspective on the land they loved and accompanied by remarkable paintings that enhance the meaning of the words.
Becoming Joe DiMaggio - Maria Testa - Joseph Paul grows up following the career of baseball great Joe DiMaggio and learning the rules of the game from his grandfather and dreaming of becoming a famous baseball player himself, and somehow healing his grandfather's broken heart.
The Blackbirch Treasury of American Poetry - Frances Schoonaker (Ed.) et al - A collection of poems by such major American poets as Sandburg, Frost, Whitman, and Longfellow.
Blushing : expressions of love in poems & letters - collected by Paul B. Janeczko- The thumping of your heart in your chest. Butterflies in your stomach. A blush. These are the symptoms of lovesickness, and if you've ever experienced them, this book is for you.
Carl Sandburg - edited by Frances Schoonmaker Bolin - Presents a collection of poems by the beloved American author who, as a young man, travelled across the Midwest as a hobo.
Edgar Allen Poe - ed. by Brod Bagert - A collection of thirteen poems and eight prose selections from larger works.
Faith and doubt : an anthology of poems - edited by Patrice Vecchione - A collection of poems that explores why we believe and why, sometimes, we don't "What do you believe in? What makes you doubt?" These are questions that people have grappled with since the beginning of time. Acclaimed anthologist Patrice Vecchione sees this struggle between faith and doubt in many places; from religion, to politics and war, to love, to the act of writing itself. Here she has gathered an extraordinary collection of poems that explore the many facets of human faith and doubt.
A family of poems : my favorite poetry for children - selected by Caroline Kennedy - Presents a collection of over one hundred poems from around the world drawn from her own family memories.
A fire in my hands : poems - by Gary Soto - In direct and vivid poems, he draws from his own youth in California's Central Valley to portray the joys and sorrows of young people. His writing focuses on Latino characters, yet speaks to readers of all ethnicities.
Heart to heart : new poems inspired by twentieth-century American art -edited by Jan Greenberg - A compilation of poems by Americans writing about American art in the twentieth century, including such writers as Nancy Willard, Jane Yolen, and X.J. Kennedy. Michael L. Printz Award/Honor, 2002
Hoofprints : horse poems - Jessie Haas - Presents a collection of more than one hundred poems celebrating horses, from ancient to modern times.
Hoops- Robert Burleigh - In dynamic verse and pictures, the sport of basketball is brought to life, capturing the energy and passion that electrifies every moment in a game of hoops.
Hosannah the home run! : Poems about sports - Selected by Alice Fleming - Thirty-four poems about the excitement, humor, and satisfaction of a wide variety of sports.
I feel a little jumpy around you : paired poems by men & women - Naomi Shihab Nye and Paul B. Janeczko, editors - A collection of poems, by male and female authors, presented in pairings that offer insight into how men and women look at the world, both separately and together.
I, too, sing America : three centuries of African American poetry - selected and annotated by Catherine Clinton - A collection of poems by African-American writers, including Lucy Terry, Gwendolyn Bennett, and Alice Walker.
Once upon a poem : Favorite poems that tell stories - With a foreword by award-winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland, this stunning collection offers fifteen of the most exciting and enjoyable stories ever told in verse. The poems are sumptuously illustrated by four different artists, and each selection begins with a quote from one of today's favorite authors-including J. K. Rowling, Avi, Philip Pullman, Cornelia Funke, and many others who are eager to share their personal enthusiasm for these special stories.
A poem of her own : Voices of American women yesterday and today - edited by Catherine Clinton - Presents a collection of more than 20 poems by American women published between 1678 to 2001.
Robert Frost's poems - introduction and commentary by Louis Untermeyer - Containing all of Robert Frost's best-known poems--including "Birches, " "Mending Walls, " and "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"--and dozens more--this collection celebrates the New England countryside, Frost's appreciation of common folk, and his understanding of the human condition.
Swimming upstream : middle school poems - by Kristine O'Connell George - A collection of poems capture the feelings and experiences of a girl in middle school.
Poetry
19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East - Naomi Shihab Nye - A collection of Nye's poems about the Middle East, about peace, and about being an Arab-American in the United States.
A Maze Me: Poems for Girls - Naomi Shihab Nye - Seventy-two poems about first love, friendship, school, family, and community.
American Poetry - John Hollander (Ed.) - offers a collection of 26 verses by our finest poets, all with their unique perspective on the land they loved and accompanied by remarkable paintings that enhance the meaning of the words.
Becoming Joe DiMaggio - Maria Testa - Joseph Paul grows up following the career of baseball great Joe DiMaggio and learning the rules of the game from his grandfather and dreaming of becoming a famous baseball player himself, and somehow healing his grandfather's broken heart.
The Blackbirch Treasury of American Poetry - Frances Schoonaker (Ed.) et al - A collection of poems by such major American poets as Sandburg, Frost, Whitman, and Longfellow.
Blushing : expressions of love in poems & letters - collected by Paul B. Janeczko- The thumping of your heart in your chest. Butterflies in your stomach. A blush. These are the symptoms of lovesickness, and if you've ever experienced them, this book is for you.
Carl Sandburg - edited by Frances Schoonmaker Bolin - Presents a collection of poems by the beloved American author who, as a young man, travelled across the Midwest as a hobo.
Edgar Allen Poe - ed. by Brod Bagert - A collection of thirteen poems and eight prose selections from larger works.
Faith and doubt : an anthology of poems - edited by Patrice Vecchione - A collection of poems that explores why we believe and why, sometimes, we don't "What do you believe in? What makes you doubt?" These are questions that people have grappled with since the beginning of time. Acclaimed anthologist Patrice Vecchione sees this struggle between faith and doubt in many places; from religion, to politics and war, to love, to the act of writing itself. Here she has gathered an extraordinary collection of poems that explore the many facets of human faith and doubt.
A family of poems : my favorite poetry for children - selected by Caroline Kennedy - Presents a collection of over one hundred poems from around the world drawn from her own family memories.
A fire in my hands : poems - by Gary Soto - In direct and vivid poems, he draws from his own youth in California's Central Valley to portray the joys and sorrows of young people. His writing focuses on Latino characters, yet speaks to readers of all ethnicities.
Heart to heart : new poems inspired by twentieth-century American art - edited by Jan Greenberg - A compilation of poems by Americans writing about American art in the twentieth century, including such writers as Nancy Willard, Jane Yolen, and X.J. Kennedy. Michael L. Printz Award/Honor, 2002
Hoofprints : horse poems - Jessie Haas - Presents a collection of more than one hundred poems celebrating horses, from ancient to modern times.
Hoops - Robert Burleigh - In dynamic verse and pictures, the sport of basketball is brought to life, capturing the energy and passion that electrifies every moment in a game of hoops.
Hosannah the home run! : Poems about sports - Selected by Alice Fleming - Thirty-four poems about the excitement, humor, and satisfaction of a wide variety of sports.
I feel a little jumpy around you : paired poems by men & women - Naomi Shihab Nye and Paul B. Janeczko, editors - A collection of poems, by male and female authors, presented in pairings that offer insight into how men and women look at the world, both separately and together.
I, too, sing America : three centuries of African American poetry - selected and annotated by Catherine Clinton - A collection of poems by African-American writers, including Lucy Terry, Gwendolyn Bennett, and Alice Walker.
Once upon a poem : Favorite poems that tell stories - With a foreword by award-winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland, this stunning collection offers fifteen of the most exciting and enjoyable stories ever told in verse. The poems are sumptuously illustrated by four different artists, and each selection begins with a quote from one of today's favorite authors-including J. K. Rowling, Avi, Philip Pullman, Cornelia Funke, and many others who are eager to share their personal enthusiasm for these special stories.
A poem of her own : Voices of American women yesterday and today - edited by Catherine Clinton - Presents a collection of more than 20 poems by American women published between 1678 to 2001.
Robert Frost's poems - introduction and commentary by Louis Untermeyer - Containing all of Robert Frost's best-known poems--including "Birches, " "Mending Walls, " and "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"--and dozens more--this collection celebrates the New England countryside, Frost's appreciation of common folk, and his understanding of the human condition.
Swimming upstream : middle school poems - by Kristine O'Connell George - A collection of poems capture the feelings and experiences of a girl in middle school.